Evaluation of inter-incisor distance as an objective criterion of the severity of oral Submucous Fibrosis in Karachi, Pakistan

European Journal of Cancer Part B: Oral Oncology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 362-364

  Maher R ^a   Sankaranarayanan, R ^a   Johnson, N W ^a   Warnakulasuriya, K A A S ^a  

^a JINNAH POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL CENTRE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PRECANCER;

ADULT; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0030238720     PISSN: 09641955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0964-1955(96)00009-7     Document Type: Article

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